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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Brother Boxer in Act II, where has David been spending time?
(a) In church.
(b) At school.
(c) In bars.
(d) On the street.

2. In Act II, when does David say that he stopped believing?
(a) When some men approached him about playing music.
(b) When he turned 18.
(c) When he started lying to his mother.
(d) When he started going to music school.

3. Who enters the church during the last line of a song in Act II?
(a) Luke.
(b) Ida Jackson.
(c) David.
(d) Margaret.

4. In Act II, Luke accuses Margaret of treating David like he's how many years old?
(a) Eight years old.
(b) Five years old.
(c) Ten years old.
(d) Two years old.

5. In talking about the events that occurred ten years ago, Luke says that they were cursed for what reason?
(a) Being poor.
(b) Being in love.
(c) Enjoying life.
(d) Not going to church.

6. Who is laid in the churchyard that Margaret refers to in Act II?
(a) Margaret's mother.
(b) A pastor friend.
(c) David's brother.
(d) Baby daughter.

7. According to Luke, when did Margaret "find the Lord"?
(a) After she kicked him out of the house.
(b) After her wedding to Luke.
(c) After David was born.
(d) After having a stillborn child.

8. Where is Bishop Williams' church located?
(a) 145th Street.
(b) 51st Street.
(c) Next to Central Park.
(d) 63rd Avenue.

9. Who says, "I'm bearing witness to the truth" in Act II.
(a) Sister Moore.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Sister Boxer.
(d) Odessa.

10. Who says, "The way that box is going, you wouldn't of hear the Holy Ghost come in"?
(a) Odessa.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Brother Boxer.
(d) Sister Moore.

11. What time of day is it when Act II begins?
(a) Late evening.
(b) Early morning.
(c) Late afternoon.
(d) Noon.

12. In Act II, who says that it's the man who's supposed to lead, not the woman?
(a) Sister Moore.
(b) Sister Boxer.
(c) Luke.
(d) Brother Boxer.

13. Who are Odessa and Sisters Moore and Boxer talking about when Act II opens?
(a) David.
(b) Luke.
(c) Ida Jackson.
(d) Margaret.

14. Why didn't David know much about his father's musical career?
(a) David didn't have a phonograph to listen to his records.
(b) David didn't know his father was a musician.
(c) David thought his father was in jail.
(d) David thought his father was dead.

15. Who says, "The whole world just get to be a great big empty basin"?
(a) Luke.
(b) Brother Boxer.
(c) Sister Boxer.
(d) David.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "Ain't a soul been born infallible"?

2. When Margaret returns from her trip in Act II, where does she go first?

3. Who says, "You play piano like I dreamed you would" to David in Act II?

4. Who leaves to look for David in Act II?

5. What sound interrupts the argument in the church during Act II?

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